There are 6 ways to get from Louisville to Shipshewana by bus (Amtrak), bus, train, car, plane, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to South Street Station - South Bendbus
- Take the bus from South Bend, IN to Shipshewanabus
8h 25m$66–139Drive 258.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Louisville to Shipshewanacar 258.5 mi
5h 13m$48–69Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain
11h 42m$173–319Fly to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)plane SDF - AZO
- Take the taxi from Kalamazoo-Airport-AZO to Shipshewanataxi
6h 29m$217–593Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane SDF - ORD
- Take the bus from Chicago to Shipshewanabus
7h 56m$61–358Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane SDF - MDW
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
- Take the bus from Gary to Shipshewanabus
7h 46m$70–412
Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Louisville to Shipshewana is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Louisville to Shipshewana is to drive which takes 5h 13m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Louisville to Shipshewana. However, there are services departing from Louisville, KY and arriving at Shipshewana via Indianapolis Union Station and South Bend, IN. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
The distance between Louisville and Shipshewana is 294 miles. The road distance is 260 miles.
The best way to get from Louisville to Shipshewana without a car is to bus which takes 8h 25m and costs $65 - $140.
It takes approximately 8h 25m to get from Louisville to Shipshewana, including transfers.
Louisville to Shipshewana bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, depart from Louisville, KY station.
Louisville to Shipshewana bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, arrive at Indianapolis Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Louisville to Shipshewana is 260 miles. It takes approximately 5h 13m to drive from Louisville to Shipshewana.
There are 78+ hotels available in Shipshewana.
What companies run services between Louisville, KY, USA and Shipshewana, IN, USA?
You can take a bus from Louisville, KY to Shipshewana via Indianapolis Union Station and South Bend, IN in around 8h 25m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Center
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $7–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $22–45
Bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $22–45
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- ridewithmiller.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to South Street Station - South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://ridewithmiller.com
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from South Bend, IN to Shipshewana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–35
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Shipshewana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–50
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Gary to Shipshewana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Estimated price
- $150–190
Bronco Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1 269-343-3000
The Taxi Guy
- Phone
- +1-269-355-4808
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